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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss - Schedule of Changes in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss After Tax (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]    
Total Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Beginning Balance $ (42,495)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax  
Total other comprehensive (loss) income (2,167)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax 4,588us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
Total Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Ending Balance (44,662)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax  
Unrealized Gains and Losses on Available for Sale (AFS) Securities [Member]    
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]    
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications 3,936us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeReclassificationsNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedNetUnrealizedInvestmentGainLossMember
 
Amounts reclassified from other comprehensive income (1,409)us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedNetUnrealizedInvestmentGainLossMember
 
Total other comprehensive (loss) income 2,527us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedNetUnrealizedInvestmentGainLossMember
 
Total Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Ending Balance 637us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedNetUnrealizedInvestmentGainLossMember
(1,890)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedNetUnrealizedInvestmentGainLossMember
Non-Credit Impairment Losses on AFS Securities [Member]    
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]    
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications (421)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeReclassificationsNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherThanTemporaryImpairmentMember
 
Amounts reclassified from other comprehensive income (84)us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherThanTemporaryImpairmentMember
 
Total other comprehensive (loss) income (505)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherThanTemporaryImpairmentMember
 
Total Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Ending Balance (360)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherThanTemporaryImpairmentMember
145us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherThanTemporaryImpairmentMember
Unrealized Gains and Losses on Derivatives [Member]    
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]    
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications (5,259)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeReclassificationsNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= vly_UnrealizedGainsAndLossesOnDerivativesMember
 
Amounts reclassified from other comprehensive income 951us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= vly_UnrealizedGainsAndLossesOnDerivativesMember
 
Total other comprehensive (loss) income (4,308)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= vly_UnrealizedGainsAndLossesOnDerivativesMember
 
Total Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Ending Balance (18,840)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= vly_UnrealizedGainsAndLossesOnDerivativesMember
(14,532)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= vly_UnrealizedGainsAndLossesOnDerivativesMember
Total Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss [Member]    
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]    
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications (1,744)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeReclassificationsNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember
 
Amounts reclassified from other comprehensive income (423)us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember
 
Total other comprehensive (loss) income (2,167)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember
 
Total Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Ending Balance (44,662)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember
(42,495)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember
Defined Benefit Pension Plan [Member]    
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]    
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications 0us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeReclassificationsNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
 
Amounts reclassified from other comprehensive income 119us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
 
Total other comprehensive (loss) income 119us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
 
Total Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Ending Balance $ (26,099)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
$ (26,218)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember